Students often come to Cheerilee for help, but one afternoon, a most unexpected filly stopped by her desk: Diamond Tiara. Cheerile never approved of Diamond's bullying and tormenting, but she was asking for help, and Cheerilee is more than happy to oblige.

Written for the Quills and Sofas Cheerilee contest on 05/15/2021.
The prompt for this story was "Patience".

Cover art by Baron-Engel.